Xin Zhao with Garen
How to Synergize Xin Zhao and Garen
based on 3,610 Xin Zhao with Garen pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Xin Zhao Garen Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xin Zhao and Garen
Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao with Garen
Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.
Xin Zhao is a great initiator to combat. Lead the front to start a fight and use your ultimate to do the most damage possible.
Advice to Understand How Garen Will Play
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
Xin Zhao Garen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Garen as Xin Zhao in LoL
The Xin Zhao Garen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Garen, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xin Zhao sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Garen. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Garen helps Xin Zhao perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xin Zhao is paired with Garen, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage output. This could indicate that Garen does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played together with Garen on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Garen.
Additionally, when Xin Zhao plays with Garen on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Garen does a poor job of covering Xin Zhao in team fights.
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Is Xin Zhao better when played alongside Garen?
There is no one best champion pairing for Xin Zhao that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, Garen is a below average ally for Xin Zhao. By being on the same side as Xin Zhao, he lowers their win rate by -2.9% to 48.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative synergy between Xin Zhao and Garen that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Garen has a greater difficulty than Xin Zhao. That means you should be careful when finding Garen teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Xin Zhao players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by bringing Xin Zhao and Garen together, you probably will not be granting your side much magical damage output. We recommend you include other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Garen ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Xin Zhao to pair well with Garen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to include in your Xin Zhao and Garen synergy build include Wit's End, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Garen than with most other typical builds. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average winrate of 48.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Garen with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this combo of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.0% win rate overall.
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